48 jobs found in Retford

Position Title: Chassis Engineer Duration: Contract Location: Newark, California USA Essential Criteria: Chassis Engineer Summary: The main function of a Design Engineer is to research and investigate the design, functionality and maintenance of mechanical products, equipment, systems and processes. A typical design engineer has the ability to make engineering drawings, and read and interpret blueprints. Job Responsibilities: Research, design, develop, manufacture, and test tools, engines, machines and other mechanical devices. Research and analyse customer design proposals, specifications, manuals to determine time and cost feasibility to complete projects. Assist drafters in developing the structural design of products using tools, equipment or software. Skills: Creativity, verbal and written communication skills, analytical and problem solving ability. Team player and detail oriented. Ability to make sketches, engineering drawings and common computations....

Are you a skilled Painter looking for consistent work, weekly pay, and long-term opportunities? We are currently recruiting for a Painter to join a well-established social housing contractor working across domestic properties in the Newark area. This is a great opportunity for a Painter to join a respected contractor with a strong reputation in the social housing sector. You will be working within occupied and void properties, carrying out high-quality painting and decorating works as part of a reliable and supportive team. The successful Painter will benefit from ongoing work, a full-time schedule, and an immediate start. You will need your own vehicle, but all materials for the works will be provided. As the Painter, you will be responsible for: Internal painting and decorating within domestic properties Preparing surfaces including sanding, filling, and cleaning Filling cracks, holes, and surface imperfections Removing old paint, wallpaper, and finishes where required...

CONTRACT VEHICLE TECHNICIAN – ROTHERHAM Position: Vehicle Technician Location: Rotherham (S60) Rate: £23.00 Per Hour (Outside IR35) CONTRACT VEHICLE TECHNICIAN – THE ROLE: We are currently looking for fully qualified Vehicle Technicians to work at our client’s workshop on an ongoing contractual basis. You will be responsible for carrying out service, maintenance and repair work on a wide range of motor vehicles. The contract is outside IR35 and the rate on offer is £23.00 per hour. CONTRACT VEHICLE TECHNICIAN – SKILLS REQUIRED: * Qualified to Level 3 NVQ/City & Guilds or similar in the relevant disciplines. * Experience carrying out repair and service work to a variety of vehicles. * Ability to diagnose and rectify a wide range of mechanical & electrical vehicle faults. * Knowledge of health and safety practices in the workshop. * UK Driving License and possess your own tools. * Excellent written and verbal communication skills. * Ability to work...

Role: HGV Technician / HGV Mechanic / HGV Engineer (Contractor) Location: Sheffield Rate: £34.00 - £35.00 per hour Contract Type: Freelance Contractor IR35 Status: Outside IR35 Shifts Available: Days & Nights Experienced HGV Technicians Wanted Excel Resourcing is recruiting experienced HGV Technicians, Mechanics and Engineers for ongoing contractor assignments with leading fleet operators, logistics companies and commercial vehicle workshops across Sheffield. We have long-term contracts available for skilled engineers looking to maximise their earnings while enjoying the flexibility of contract work. What You'll Be Doing * Carrying out servicing, maintenance and repairs on HGV fleets * Diagnosing and repairing mechanical, electrical and hydraulic faults * Conducting inspections and preventative maintenance * Fault finding using diagnostic equipment * Repairing engines, gearboxes, braking systems, suspension and electrical components * Completing work in line with...

Role: PSV Technician / PSV Engineer / PSV Mechanic (Contractor) Location: Sheffield Rate: £34.00 - £35.00 per hour Contract Type: Freelance Contractor IR35 Status: Outside IR35 Shifts Available: Days & Nights PSV Technicians Wanted Excel Resourcing is recruiting experienced PSV Technicians, Engineers and Mechanics for ongoing contractor assignments with leading bus and coach operators across Sheffield. If you're looking for long-term contract work, competitive rates and weekly pay, we want to hear from you. Benefits ✔ £34.00 - £35.00 per hour ✔ Outside IR35 ✔ Weekly Pay ✔ Long-Term Contract Opportunities ✔ Days & Night Shifts Available ✔ Dedicated Consultant Support ✔ Product & Manufacturer Training Responsibilities * Carry out routine maintenance, inspections and servicing of PSV fleets * Diagnose and repair mechanical, electrical and electronic faults * Conduct safety inspections and preventative maintenance * Repair and replace engines, gearboxes, braking...

Expleo are recruiting for a Connected Car Validation Engineer to support our global automotive client, based in Bedfordshire, in their vision to deliver the most distinct and innovative range of road vehicles, all equipped with state-of-the-art technology, for a contract opportunity. If you have a background in Connected Car Test / Validation, Mobile testing, App testing, Cloud testing or Browser testing this could be the role for you! Responsibilities of the Validation Engineer include: • Perform end to end vehicle validation for connected car services • Ensure the test resources are available to complete validation tasks • Raise incident tickets in the incident management system and track them through to closure • Follow testing methods & procedures, to ensure robust validation of the complete telematics systems • Confirm vehicle level quality, function & reliability standards are maintained • Conduct root cause investigation Background and experience required for the...

Job Title: Bodyshop Strip Fitter Location: Coalville Salary / Hourly Rate: £19.50 per hour (LTD) Job Type: Contract About the Role Our client, a busy and well-established automotive accident repair bodyshop, is currently seeking an experienced Strip Fitter / Vehicle Strip & Fit Technician to join their team in Coalville. This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled bodyshop technician / MET strip fitter / vehicle dismantler and reassembler who is confident working on a wide range of accident repair and insurance-repair vehicles. You will be responsible for the strip down, refit, and rebuild of vehicles to support the full repair process, working closely with panel beaters, MET technicians, and paint technicians to ensure efficient workflow and high-quality repairs. Key Responsibilities * Strip down vehicles involved in accident repair work * Remove and refit mechanical and trim components to support panel and body repairs * Assist with vehicle dismantling and...

Mechanic – Light & Heavy Vehicles / Plant Technician Location: Croft About the Role We’re looking for a skilled Mechanic/Technician to join my clients Transport Operations team. You’ll help keep our fleet of vehicles and plant equipment safe, roadworthy, and running efficiently. This is a hands-on role where no two days are the same—from diagnosing faults to carrying out repairs and servicing a wide range of vehicles. What You’ll Be Doing * Servicing, maintaining, and repairing light and heavy vehicles and plant equipment * Diagnosing mechanical and electrical faults * Carrying out inspections, servicing, and MOT testing * Completing repairs to a high standard * Keeping accurate job records and paperwork * Following all health & safety procedures * Supporting and mentoring apprentices * Helping improve workshop efficiency and productivity What they are Looking For Essential: * Experience working in a workshop or garage * Strong...

Role: HGV Technician / HGV Mechanic / HGV Engineer (Contractor) Location: Manchester Rate: £34.00 - £35.00 per hour Contract Type: Freelance Contractor IR35 Status: Outside IR35 Shifts Available: Days & Nights Experienced HGV Technicians Wanted Excel Resourcing is recruiting experienced HGV Technicians, Mechanics and Engineers for ongoing contractor assignments with leading fleet operators, logistics companies and commercial vehicle workshops across Manchester. We have long-term contracts available for skilled engineers looking to maximise their earnings while enjoying the flexibility of contract work. What You'll Be Doing * Carrying out servicing, maintenance and repairs on HGV fleets * Diagnosing and repairing mechanical, electrical and hydraulic faults * Conducting inspections and preventative maintenance * Fault finding using diagnostic equipment * Repairing engines, gearboxes, braking systems, suspension and electrical components * Completing work in line with...

Join the Charge: Heavy Mechanics Wanted in Coventry! Are you ready to be at the forefront of the automotive revolution? E-ppl, a powerhouse in Managed Services for global OEMs, is gearing up for an explosive end to the year. We are looking for elite Heavy Maintenance Mechanics to join our specialist team in Coventry for high-impact, long-term contracts. From supporting critical launch phases to executing precision rework and managing batch and hold quality campaigns, your expertise will ensure the next generation of vehicles hits the road in peak condition. The Role: Specialist Mechanical Rework & Launch Support This isn't just a basic service job—it’s a chance to master the mechanical core of the latest EV technologies, including P/HEV and M/HEV systems including: * Engine & Powertrain Mastery: Executing full engine removal and precision re-fitment to vehicles. * Precision Assembly & Repair: Stripping, fitting, and upgrading complex interior and exterior...

Join the Charge: Vehicle Technicians Wanted in Coventry! Are you ready to be at the forefront of the automotive revolution? E-ppl, a powerhouse in Managed Services for global OEMs, is gearing up for an explosive end to the year. We are looking for elite Vehicle Technicians to join our specialist team in Coventry for high-impact, long-term contracts. From supporting critical launch phases to executing precision rework and managing batch and hold quality campaigns, your expertise will ensure the next generation of vehicles hits the road in peak condition. The Role: Vehicle Technician This isn't just a repair job—it’s a chance to work with the latest EV technologies, including P/HEV and M/HEV systems including: * Comprehensive Vehicle Rework: Fitting and stripping both mechanical and body parts, including body panels, interiors, gearboxes, engines, and suspensions. * Precision Component Management: Identifying, accessing, and removing damaged components and replacing them to...

Mobile Trailer Technician (days) Winsford Up to £23 per hour + overtime (x1.25/x1.5) Contract to permanent role   Certain Advantage is partnering with an automotive manufacturer to recruit an experienced Mobile Trailer Technician. You will take responsibility for the maintenance, repair, and MOT preparation of our double-deck trailer fleet. You’ll also liaise directly with customers at their premises, ensuring strong, professional relationships are built and upheld at all times.   Key Responsibilities: Conduct repairs and detailed inspections on trailers Receive returned rental units, assess condition, and resolve any identified defects Perform pre-MOT checks and present vehicles for testing Build and maintain effective working relationships with customers Undertake chassis servicing, MOT preparation, weight tests, and deck maintenance Carry out regular vehicle safety assessments Order necessary parts and materials when required Accurately complete, record, and verify all...

Are you ready to take your career to the next level in a dynamic and innovative environment? This is your opportunity to join a forward-thinking Defence company renowned for its cutting-edge technology and exceptional craftsmanship. As a Vehicle body Paint Sprayer, you will play a pivotal role in delivering high-quality finishes that exceed expectations and set industry standards. If you're passionate about precision, artistry, and working with state-of-the-art equipment, this role is the perfect fit for you. Working Monday to Friday 8am - 4:30pm on a 6 month rolling contract with a pay rate of £19.11 PAYE or £25.00 contract rate.  What You Will Do: - Prepare vehicles for painting by cleaning, sanding, and masking areas to ensure a flawless finish. - Mix paints to match colours accurately and apply primer, base coats, and clear coats with precision. - Operate spray guns and other equipment, adjusting settings to achieve optimal results. - Conduct quality checks to inspect...

HGV Technician 📍 Coventry - Workshop 💷 £24.50 per hour 🕒 Full Time | Permanent Position Pertemps are currently recruiting for experienced HGV Technicians to join a busy and modern workshop in Coventry. This is an excellent opportunity for skilled mechanics looking for a long-term role with competitive pay, overtime opportunities and career development within a professional workshop environment. The Role: As an HGV Technician, you will be responsible for maintaining, servicing and repairing a fleet of heavy goods vehicles to ensure they remain safe, roadworthy and fully operational. You’ll be working within a well-equipped workshop alongside an experienced team of technicians. Duties include: • Routine servicing and maintenance of HGVs • Mechanical and electrical repairs • Fault finding and diagnostics • MOT preparation and inspections • Brake, suspension and engine work • Completing job cards and workshop paperwork accurately • Ensuring all work is completed to...

HGV Technician 📍 Crick, Northamptonshire - Workshop 💷 £24.50 per hour 🕒 Full Time | Permanent Position Pertemps are currently recruiting for experienced HGV Technicians to join a busy and modern workshop in Crick. This is an excellent opportunity for skilled mechanics looking for a long-term role with competitive pay, overtime opportunities and career development within a professional workshop environment. The Role: As an HGV Technician, you will be responsible for maintaining, servicing and repairing a fleet of heavy goods vehicles to ensure they remain safe, roadworthy and fully operational. You’ll be working within a well-equipped workshop alongside an experienced team of technicians. Duties include: • Routine servicing and maintenance of HGVs • Mechanical and electrical repairs • Fault finding and diagnostics • MOT preparation and inspections • Brake, suspension and engine work • Completing job cards and workshop paperwork accurately • Ensuring all work is...

Join the Charge: Heavy Mechanics Wanted in Solihull! Are you ready to be at the forefront of the automotive revolution? E-ppl, a powerhouse in Managed Services for global OEMs, is gearing up for an explosive end to the year. We are looking for elite Heavy Maintenance Mechanics to join our specialist team in Solihull for high-impact, long-term contracts. From supporting critical launch phases to executing precision rework and managing batch and hold quality campaigns, your expertise will ensure the next generation of vehicles hits the road in peak condition. The Role: Specialist Mechanical Rework & Launch Support This isn't just a basic service job—it’s a chance to master the mechanical core of the latest EV technologies, including P/HEV and M/HEV systems including: * Engine & Powertrain Mastery: Executing full engine removal and precision re-fitment to vehicles. * Precision Assembly & Repair: Stripping, fitting, and upgrading complex interior and exterior...

Join the Charge: Vehicle Technicians Wanted in Solihull! Are you ready to be at the forefront of the automotive revolution? E-ppl, a powerhouse in Managed Services for global OEMs, is gearing up for an explosive end to the year. We are looking for elite Vehicle Technicians to join our specialist team in Solihull for high-impact, long-term contracts. From supporting critical launch phases to executing precision rework and managing batch and hold quality campaigns, your expertise will ensure the next generation of vehicles hits the road in peak condition. The Role: Vehicle Technician This isn't just a repair job—it’s a chance to work with the latest EV technologies, including P/HEV and M/HEV systems including: * Comprehensive Vehicle Rework: Fitting and stripping both mechanical and body parts, including body panels, interiors, gearboxes, engines, and suspensions. * Precision Component Management: Identifying, accessing, and removing damaged components and replacing them to...

Automotive Technicians Location: Wednesbury Salary: £20ph-£25ph- Self Employed Full-Time Are you a qualified or time served Vehicle Technician ready to take the next step in your career? Do you thrive on delivering excellence, growing your skills, and working with premium automotive brands? If so, this is the opportunity you've been waiting for.  Interaction Recruitment are supporting our client with their hiring of Qualified Diagnostic and Service Technicians. These are EV specialists, and experience would be helpful. They will put successful candidates through training courses if necessary.  The Role You’ll be responsible for high-quality diagnostics, servicing, and repair work on a range of vehicles. Whether you're from a main dealer or an independent background, you’ll bring strong technical expertise and a focus on delivering first-time fixes. Working hours: Monday to Friday, 8:00am–5:00pm What We’re Looking For Level 2 or Level 3 qualification in Vehicle Maintenance...

Role: PSV Technician / PSV Engineer / PSV Mechanic (Contractor) Location: Birmingham Rate: £34.00 - £35.00 per hour Contract Type: Freelance Contractor IR35 Status: Outside IR35 Shifts Available: Days & Nights PSV Technicians Wanted Excel Resourcing is recruiting experienced PSV Technicians, Engineers and Mechanics for ongoing contractor assignments with leading bus and coach operators across Birmingham. If you're looking for long-term contract work, competitive rates and weekly pay, we want to hear from you. Benefits ✔ £34.00 - £35.00 per hour ✔ Outside IR35 ✔ Weekly Pay ✔ Long-Term Contract Opportunities ✔ Days & Night Shifts Available ✔ Dedicated Consultant Support ✔ Product & Manufacturer Training Responsibilities * Carry out routine maintenance, inspections and servicing of PSV fleets * Diagnose and repair mechanical, electrical and electronic faults * Conduct safety inspections and preventative maintenance * Repair and replace engines, gearboxes, braking...

Role: HGV Technician / HGV Mechanic / HGV Engineer (Contractor) Location: Birmingham Rate: £34.00 - £35.00 per hour Contract Type: Freelance Contractor IR35 Status: Outside IR35 Shifts Available: Days & Nights Experienced HGV Technicians Wanted Excel Resourcing is recruiting experienced HGV Technicians, Mechanics and Engineers for ongoing contractor assignments with leading fleet operators, logistics companies and commercial vehicle workshops across Birmingham. We have long-term contracts available for skilled engineers looking to maximise their earnings while enjoying the flexibility of contract work. What You'll Be Doing * Carrying out servicing, maintenance and repairs on HGV fleets * Diagnosing and repairing mechanical, electrical and hydraulic faults * Conducting inspections and preventative maintenance * Fault finding using diagnostic equipment * Repairing engines, gearboxes, braking systems, suspension and electrical components * Completing work in line with...